Moisture diffusivity behavior during freeze drying under microwave heating power application

Drying Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1613-1627

  Lombrana, J I ^a   Zuaso, I ^a   Ikara, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Freeze drying; Microwave heating; Moisture diffusitivity; Vacuum

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; MAGNETRONS; MICROWAVE HEATING; MOISTURE;

FREEZE DRYING;

DRYING;

DIFFUSIVITY; FREEZE DRYING; MICROWAVE DRYING; MOISTURE;

EID: 0035160053     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DRT-100107262     Document Type: Article

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